For the City of Mount Pulaski, public works isn’t about doing just one job — it’s about being ready for everything. From concrete repairs and utility work to tree removal, brush pickup, and street sign installation, versatility matters. Joshua Poffenbarger, Deputy Director of Public Works, has spent more than eight years helping keep the city …
When it comes to compact track loaders (CTLs), few names carry the reputation and rugged performance of Takeuchi. Known for durable builds, operator-friendly controls, and powerful hydraulics, Takeuchi machines are trusted by contractors and operators across Missouri for everything from residential grading to commercial site prep. But with multiple models available, how do you choose …
Urban construction projects in Missouri present their own unique set of challenges, including limited space, traffic congestion, and tight project timelines. These environments demand equipment that can move efficiently, adapt to varying terrain, and maintain high productivity with minimal downtime. Enter the Takeuchi TB395W wheeled excavator—a powerful solution designed to tackle these complexities with versatility …
Missouri’s climate and terrain present ongoing challenges for managing water flow—especially in areas prone to heavy rainfall, flash flooding, and drainage issues. Whether it’s clearing roadside ditches, grading low-lying farmland, or improving water management around construction zones, compact equipment plays a vital role in efficient, cost-effective drainage work. Takeuchi’s lineup of compact excavators and track …
Landscaping contractors in the St. Louis suburbs face a distinct set of challenges compared to utility crews. Residential yards, neighborhood developments, and commercial green spaces often require careful navigation, minimal ground disturbance, and equipment that can handle a variety of tasks without bringing in a whole fleet of machines. Compact utility loaders are an ideal …
Adequate field drainage plays a critical role in agricultural productivity across Missouri. In regions where heavy clay soils and inconsistent rainfall are prevalent, landowners and contractors frequently encounter challenges in managing standing water, soil erosion, and delayed planting schedules. For those working to enhance field performance and protect long-term soil health, choosing the right equipment …
Utility contractors across the Midwest know that project demands can vary drastically depending on the scope, terrain, and seasonal conditions. Whether trenching for water lines, grading for site prep, or managing tight urban utility installs, reliability and versatility are essential. Takeuchi machines have established a strong reputation for delivering durable, high-performance solutions that effectively meet …
Urban construction demands precision, agility, and compact power. With limited space, strict noise regulations, and heavy foot traffic, contractors require machines that can operate efficiently under pressure without compromising productivity. For jobsites like these, compact excavators from Takeuchi have become a go-to solution. At Luby Equipment, we offer a strong lineup of Takeuchi equipment designed …
Compact track loaders are essential machines in today’s fast-moving construction and landscaping environments. Among the standouts in this segment is the Takeuchi TL6R — a compact track loader that exceeds its weight class with impressive power, nimble maneuverability, and rugged durability. It’s a popular choice among contractors and landscapers across Missouri who need performance in …
Missouri contractors face a wide range of jobsite conditions—rocky ground in central Missouri, tight spaces in urban cores like St. Louis, and expansive agricultural land in rural counties. Each project brings its challenges, and having the right excavator on hand can be the difference between efficient progress and costly delays. Choosing equipment that matches the …